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ATA 2014: The Proofreading Refresher Course

November 25, 2014 By Nadine Edwards Leave a Comment

Presented by: Ms. Carolyn Yohn, Untangled Translations Summarized by: Sarah Lindholm, the Detail Woman  Carolyn presented her session with two audiences in mind: freelance translators who proofread their own work, and editors proofreading the work of others. She … [Read more...]

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ATA 2014: Is Machine Translation Your Friend or Foe? Challenges for English-Japanese Translators

November 20, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Presented by Dr. Takako Aikawa, Sr. Lecturer in Japanese, MIT Global Studies and LanguagesSummarized by Kazumasa Aoyama, Park IP TranslationsIn her excellent presentation, Dr. Aikawa discussed the use of machine translation (MT) in English-to-Japanese translation. She gave … [Read more...]

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ATA 2014: Japanese to/from English Interpretation Workshop: Focusing on Short-Term Memory

November 19, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

講演者; Izumi Suzuki(鈴木いづみ)報告者: Satoko Nielsen (ニールセン智子) 鈴木いづみ氏はこれまでにもしばしばATA会議で通訳ワークショップを行ってくださっているが、今回は今までと少し趣が違い、短期記憶力の改善法に焦点を絞ったものであった。通常のメモ取りを中心とした通訳のトレーニング方法ではなかなか進展がみられず、むしろ通訳のスキルを磨くには短期記憶力を改善した方が効果が上がるのではないかとの認識によるものである。(ところで興味深いことに、たまたまATA Chronical の7月号にもRoda … [Read more...]

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Thank You, JLD Volunteers

November 13, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

I would like to thank all the people who made the JLD, and ATA, activities possible at the Conference.  I think this year was another resounding success.  It was the second most attended ATA conference in ATA history.  Also thanks to James, Nadine, Hiro, Hiroki and … [Read more...]

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JLD Open House Wednesday at 7pm

November 2, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Dear JLD,The Annual Conference in Chicago is right around the corner. I hope to see many of you there!Wednesday night things kick off with the Welcome Reception at 6pm, and immediately following at 7pm we will have our Division Open House as we do every year. I believe we will be … [Read more...]

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JLD Newcomers’ Lunch on Thursday 11/6 in Chicago!

October 30, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

JLD Newcomers’ Lunch 初参加のJLD翻訳者・通訳者のための昼食会Please join us at a lunch. This is a casual lunch gathering for newcomers. You will meet regular JLD members to discuss topics that you want to know. The regular attendees will share the experience and insights with you on … [Read more...]

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Taken Out of Context: The Importance of Context in Japanese-into-English Translation (Part 2)

October 14, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Example 3: Making it realThe word 実現 is fundamentally associated with the process of converting an abstract entity (such as an idea or a concept) into a concrete entity (such as an object or a numerical result). Authoritative dictionaries offer meanings such as “realization,” … [Read more...]

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ATA 55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE: JAPANESE<>ENGLISH CERTIFICATION WORKSHOP

October 14, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

--Request practice passage _________________________________________________________________________ J-3: Japanese<>English Certification Workshop Friday, November 7, 11:30am-12:30pm https://www.atanet.org/conf/2014/bylanguage.php#J If you are planning to participate in the … [Read more...]

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2014 JLD Annual Dinner in Chicago!

September 15, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Dear JLD members and Friends,At long last, the ATA Annual Conference will come to Chicago this year!Join us at the JLD Annual Dinner and enjoy conversation with members and friends over a tasty Japanese meal!I am hoping to see you all in the Windy City!Hiroyuki … [Read more...]

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ATA Conference Preliminary Program

August 3, 2014 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Dear JLD,As you may have seen with your most recent copy of the ATA Chronicle, the Preliminary Program for the 2014 ATA Conference in Chicago is available. Check it out online via the link below.Best,-Jim PatrickJLD Admin---Connect with over 1,800 colleagues from around the … [Read more...]

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